There are 6 ways to get from Cheam to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheam to London BridgeEpsom - London Bridge / ...
36 min£9–17Drive 12 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheam to Elephant and Castle12 mi
29 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London RdN68
1h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cheam to Elephant and Castle12 mi
29 min£50–65Train, subway
- Take the train from Cheam to BalhamHorsham - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
38 min£7–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Sutton StationS2
- Take the train from Sutton (London) to Elephant & CastleSutton
57 min£7–25
Cheam to Elephant and Castle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Cheam to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheam to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheam and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Cheam and Elephant and Castle is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cheam to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £9 - £17.
The train from Cheam to London Bridge takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cheam to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cheam Broadway station.
Cheam to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Cheam station.
The best way to get from Cheam to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 36 min and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Cheam, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
Southern operates a train from Cheam to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via East Croydon Rail Station in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Cheam to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Cheam to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–7
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Sutton (London) to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Cheam Broadway to Sutton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cheam to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.
Cheam to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Elephant and Castle is 12 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Cheam to Elephant and Castle.
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